Sentences with phrase «wood carvings making»

La Compañía is a Jesuit church in Quito and the central space is intricately decorated with gold leaf and ornate wood carvings making it such a fantastic building.

Lifelike hand painted details and wood carvings make this a lovely rustic clock for your home.

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This was a laborious process that involved carving letters or pictures onto a block of wood, inking the finished product, and pressing it onto vellum (a surface made from calfskin) or paper (invented in China and introduced to Europe by Arab traders in the thirteenth century).

Wintry cowl patterns, and lip balm recipes (just in time for making and gifting), natural dyeing with red onion skins, and a wood carving primer (for all ages!)

Most, if not all, of these toys would have been homemade — carved animals, board games scratched into a scrap of wood, roughly carved toy houses, and «rag baby» dolls made from bits of left over fabric.

Grand Moorish mirror made from teak wood, with intricate carvings all around.

Architectural floor mirror made from teak wood with intricate carvings throughout.

She made sure the paint got into all the recesses of the wood and, before the final coat was fully dry, wiped back with a damp cloth to bring out the Burgundy on the raised parts of the carvings.

Presented by Arti Sharma of India the two of the bracelets are made from haldu wood with hand carved floral designs and the third is made of slightly darker babul wood with a hand carved leaf motif.

This year, the table setting I am using for the breakfast nook and for the dining room is made up of black and white transfer ware, mix and match dishes I've collected over time and beautiful carved wood chargers I picked up at Pier 1.

Here are some other pieces from that collection, a dress, an ensemble, rather, with a skirt that's made from plywood, and this beautiful leather corset, a leather bodice that was made by the prosthetics workshops at Roehampton hospital, with these amazing prosthetic legs that were carved from ash wood that have filigree relief carving inspired by Grinling Gibbons.

We made wood carvings, placed personal ads on newspapers, radio stations, and even television commercials.

Made of paulownia wood with twisted silk strings, the geomungo used in the Closing Ceremony are also carved with the traditional arabesque design.»

The set is made of dark, mahogany wood and has opulent carvings around most of each furniture piece.

The door sills and gear lever knob carved from a solid piece of wood also made of mahogany, while for the seats an exclusive ivory leather created by Poltrona Frau ® has been selected, with ivory stitching in a different tone on the seat piping.

This has the conventional type of Bali wood carving art work through making onward the identify synergy the particular humanism and also naturalism.

The 105 guest rooms and suites here epitomize understated opulence, with gleaming hardwood floors, king - size carved beds made up with Frette linens, traditional wood shutters shading enormous windows, and spacious marble baths (most with chin - deep, circular soaking tubs).

Choose from a sprawling pavilion - style property with five bedrooms and its own private waterfall and massage cave, or a whimsical treehouse with bamboo bridges between its three bedrooms decked out with traditional Sumbanese carvings, antiques made of local wood and vibrant ikat prints.

Learn to play a traditional instrument, spend some time painting in the Balinese style, try a Balinese dance or get creative with one of the local crafts like mask making, silver - smithing, wood carving or making offerings.

Other ornaments are made from wood, shaved to curl into the shape of Christmas trees, or carved into arches that hold a row of candles in a window.

To the south of the region are the townships of Naas, Tonga, and Matsamo, bordering the mountains, and small game reserves of Swaziland via Jeppe's Reef and Mananga border gates offering easy access to traditional Swazi crafts including wood carving, glass blowing, and candle making.

This wood is used to make carvings and for other decorative purposes.

The impressively large front doors of each villa are made of locally carved noble woods.

Charming design details — the sinuous lines of the iron balustrade, end tables made of carved wood — reflect the forms and palette of the environment.

The most popular forms of handicraft are the carvings made from the wood of the Zaragote Tree.

You can make your wood carvings by yourself.

Materials were sourced locally and all furnishings created with traditional skills: huge marble baths carved from single blocks of Romblon marble and wooden baths crafted using traditional boat - building techniques; local wood and rattan sourced from sustainable supplies; cushions made from tribal fabrics, woven by craftspeople from Mindanao in the South; and intricate wooden chests carved by indigenous Palawan woodcarvers.

Famous for its Passion Play, its skiing and its astonishingly beautiful and ornate wood carvings, this is a town which remains quintessentially German, nestled as it is within a valley and made up of traditional German houses.

Inside a small 2 storey building, these 2 rooms category reflect the warmth of Java Island with a collection of hand - carved furniture in Joglo style made of old recycled teak wood.

This room category reflects the warmth of Java island with a collection of hand - carved furniture in Joglo style made of old recycled teak wood.

A wide range of classes available, including wood and fruit carving, mask making and music and dance lessons.

Enroll in a class to learn Balinese cooking, batik - making, wood - carving, or basket - weaving?

It is most famous for its wood carving and violin making and continues in these traditions today.

And Millennials will especially want to take home genuine made - in - Kauai carvings from rare, native woods.

They were carved out of wood with their hands and face made out of porcelain.

Inside the ground - floor living areas, you'll find one - of - a-kind pieces like traditional Sumbanese carvings, antiques made of local wood and handicrafts such as vibrant ikat prints.

Another village called Beleke, a village in central Lombok where they make rattan handicrafts and wood carving

I make hand quilted wall quilts, stained glass, started in oil painting, watercolor and wood bird carving.

In his series Human: Nature, American artist Christopher David White — featured previously — has crafted new sculptural pieces that look as though they were carved from wood, but are in fact made from clay.

They included David Butler (1898 - 1997), who fashioned animals, angels and people from cut and painted tin and other found items; the religious painter Sister Gertrude Morgan (1900 - 1980); Steve Ashby (1904 - 1980), who made raw figurative assemblages out of scavenged materials; and Elijah Pierce (1892 - 1984), whose carved and painted wood reliefs depict biblical scenes and national figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr..

Running Bird, 1910, watercolor, 22» x 15» Custom - made replica of early 20th - century American painting frame, gilded hand - carved wood; attr.

A painting of African American cotton - pickers by Clementine Hunter and a desk carved by emancipated slave William Howard illustrate an 18th - century fieldhands» song: «Caller: Old Joseph was a wood workin» man... When he got old he lost his way... Makes that boss man right mad... Needs a young man to learn his trade,» with a recurring chorus of «Hoe Emma Hoe, you turn around dig a hole in the ground, Hoe Emma Hoe.»

Each letter is made up of a combination of 10 basic shapes — semicircles and subtle rhomboids that, one imagines, might easily be carved in wood or made into ink stamps.

This honest approach to art making is strongly evident in a new column sculpture by Stephan Balkenhol whose human form is hand - carved out of a solid block of wawa wood.

A small kinetic installation by Jean Tinguely hangs opposite bunny ears carved from wood by Claudia Comte, in the style of Henry Moore; watercolor drawings by the visionary artist Marguerite Burnat - Provins look like gruesome fairy - tale illustrations, while Denis Savary's «Alma (After Kokoschka)» (2007) riffs on the life - size doll that the artist Oskar Kokoschka had made of Alma Mahler after she left him for the architect Walter Gropius.

Living and working at Trewyn Studio in Cornwall, she was at first largely preoccupied with stone and wood carving, but during the 1950s she increasingly made sculpture in bronze as well.

● Skills relevant to projects included, wood fabrication, metal fabrication, mold making, scenic paint and finishing, installation and traditional carving techniques.

Where Robert Gober crafts cribs, easy chairs, kitchen sinks, a wood - burning fireplace, and a perfectly made bed, Roxy Paine carves an entire airport security checkpoint.

We were very much looking forward to seeing what would come next... For his current show at Andrea Rosen Gallery, his first solo exhibition in New York, Swallow has made 1:1 scale arduously hand - carved wood sculptures.

, Hollis Frampton confirmed that «Last Ladder» and the related large wood carvings were made in the spring of 1959.